CuSPP Seminar Series 2024
Contacts
The ANU School of Literature Languages & Linguistics, along with the Cultures of Screen, Performance & Print Network present the 2024 CuSPP Seminar Series.
You are also welcome to follow the CuSPP Seminar Series from the CuSPP website.
Schedule
Tuesday 27 February, 4:00pm-5:30pm
Julie Allen (BYU), “Screening Europe in Australasia: Recovering the Silent Era Through Trove”
Sir Roland Wilson Building, Room 2.10
Neil Hogan’s TPR, “Imagining the future: Science and ‘Science (in) Fiction’ in early twentieth century Australian newspapers”
Past events
Digital Literary Mapping: A Chronotopic Approach or, How to Journey Through the Looking Glass with Alice
8 Aug 2024
Please join us for CuSPP Seminar in person (ADH Conference room) and online on Thursday, 8 August from 1-2pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley....Meindert Peters (Oxford), “Dancing Modernist Literature”
31 Jul 2024
Please join us for CuSPP Seminar in person (ADH Conference room) and online on Wednesday, 31 July from 5-6pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley....Sofya Gollan (TPR), “Silencing Deaf Stories: Hearing Portrayals of Deafness and the use of Sign Language on Contemporary Screens”
18 Jul 2024
Please join us for a CuSPP Seminar in person (ADH Conference room) and online on Thursday, 18 July from 1-2pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley....Peter DeGabriele (Mississippi State University), “Sovereign (Ir)responsibility: Hobbes among the Drones”
23 May 2024
Please join us for another CuSPP Seminar in person (BPB W3.03) and online on Thursday, 23 May from 1-2pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley.Lim@...Jéssica Andrade Tolentino and Thomas Nulley-Valdés, “Navigating Boundaries: Intergenerational dynamics and imaginaries of childhood in Alejandro Zambra’s fictions”
9 May 2024
Please join us for another CuSPP Seminar in person (BPB W3.03) and online on Thursday, 9 May from 1-2pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley.Lim@...Sophie Tallis (TPR), “Girlhood Bodies on French Screens: From Monstrous Feminine to Liminal Resistance”
2 May 2024
Please join us for another CuSPP Seminar in person (BPB W3.03) and online on Thursday, 2 May from 1-2pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley.Lim@...Zach Karpinellison (Exit Seminar), “Versions & The NFSA“
24 Apr 2024
Please join us for the next event where Zach Karpinellison will present his Exit Seminar “Versions & The NFSA“ on Wednesday, 24 April from 5:30-6:30pm in...Neil Hogan’s TPR, “Imagining the future: Science and ‘Science (in) Fiction’ in early twentieth century Australian newspapers”
29 Feb 2024
Please join us for the next CuSPP Seminar online on Thursday, 29 February from 1-2pm. Please refer to the CuSPP email or email Wesley.Lim@anu.edu.au for the...Julie Allen (BYU), “Screening Europe in Australasia: Recovering the Silent Era Through Trove”
27 Feb 2024
Please join us for the next CuSPP Seminar in-person on Tuesday, 27 Feb. in the Lady Wilson Room (2.10) in Sir Roland Wilson Building from 4pm-5:30pm. In the...Some thoughts on the present state of the French novel
13 Oct 2022
With nearly 600 new novels published every year, to talk of recurrent themes or preoccupations in recent years is at best hazardous if not a waste of time....Decolonial Gazing and Hermeneutic Resistance: Black German Challenges to White German Cultural Hegemony in the Museum
6 Oct 2022
This work in progress essay highlights the ways that Black Europeans, in this case in the German context, challenge universalizing notions of cultural heritage...The Lifecycle of Writing Subjects: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Large Language Models
19 Sep 2022
This paper uncovers the “realities” of AI with an emphasis on the machine learning technologies that drive the new surveillance economy and its characteristic...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - The Pleasure of Self-Erasure
25 Aug 2022
The Pleasure Of Self-Erasure: Catherine Malabou, (Sexual) Anarchy And Agnès Varda’s Sans Toi Ni Loi (1985) Adventures and solitude of a young vagabond (...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - The Very Idea of Art
28 Jul 2022
The Very Idea of Art Donald Preziosi, an influential modern voice in art history, argues that his discipline has proved ‘particularly effective in...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - Unstable Ground: Tracing a Gothic Lineage in Maggie O’Farrell’s Fiction
21 Jul 2022
Unstable Ground: Tracing a Gothic Lineage in Maggie O’Farrell’s Fiction Since her debut in 2000, British author Maggie O’Farrell has published eight novels...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - Not Above Your Gods: Editing and publishing history in post-WWII Australia
23 Jun 2022
Not Above Your Gods: Editing and publishing history in post-WWII Australia While many scholars acknowledge that a book’s passage to publication is managed,...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - When Tomorrow Comes: Melancholia for the Vietnamese Socialist Utopia in Đặng Nhật Minh’s 1980s Films
26 May 2022
When Tomorrow Comes: Melancholia for the Vietnamese Socialist Utopia in Đặng Nhật Minh’s 1980s Films Vietnamese auteur Đặng Nhật Minh is highly regarded both...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - Rewriting, Reflecting and Resisting: Gender, Reception and ‘The Drover’s Wife’ Stories
5 May 2022
Rewriting, Reflecting and Resisting: Gender, Reception and ‘The Drover’s Wife’ Stories Henry Lawson’s 1892 short story ‘The Drover’s Wife’ has inspired many...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - Bringing the Original into Being by Copying It: On the Retrospective Nature of Poetic Mimesis
28 Apr 2022
Bringing the Original into Being by Copying It: On the Retrospective Nature of Poetic Mimesis A long line of commentators (Johnson 1751; Attridge 1982; Ford...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - A matrix of becoming: Women’s friendship in 20th century American novels
24 Mar 2022
A matrix of becoming: Women’s friendship in 20th century American novels Few women would disagree with the idea that female friendship is—alongside the...CuSPP Seminar Series 2022 - Smoke and Mirrors: Sex Work and Rithy Panh's Cinematic Image
24 Feb 2022
Smoke and Mirrors: Sex Work and Rithy Panh’s Cinematic Image This seminar examines the narrative authority of the sex worker in Rithy Panh’s Un Soir après la...